Philip Marti

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Philip Marti — horse lover
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Philip Marti is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Philip is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. The surname Marti: Agostino Marti (1482 – after 1542/43), Italian painter Alina Marti (born 2004), Swiss ice hockey player and member of the Swiss national ice hockey team Anton Marti (1923 –2004), Croatian television and theatre director Benedictus Aretius (non-Latinized surname Marti; 1504–1574), Swiss Protestant theologian and natural philosopher Bernard Marti (born 1943), Swiss orienteering competitor Bernart Marti, troubadour, composing poems and satires in Occitan, in the mid-twelfth century. Philip is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 296K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Philip reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Philip

Meaning: horse lover

Greek

From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.

Surname: Marti

Italian

Agostino Marti (1482 – after 1542/43), Italian painter Alina Marti (born 2004), Swiss ice hockey player and member of the Swiss national ice hockey team Anton Marti (1923 –2004), Croatian television and theatre director Benedictus Aretius (non-Latinized surname Marti; 1504–1574), Swiss Protestant theologian and natural philosopher Bernard Marti (born 1943), Swiss orienteering competitor Bernart Marti, troubadour, composing poems and satires in Occitan, in the mid-twelfth century.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Philip is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Philip by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Philip Marti

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Philip Marti:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Philip?
The first name Philip originates from Greek. From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.
When was Philip most popular?
The name Philip reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Marti?
The surname Marti originates from Italian. Agostino Marti (1482 – after 1542/43), Italian painter Alina Marti (born 2004), Swiss ice hockey player and member of the Swiss national ice hockey team Anton Marti (1923 –2004), Croatian television and theatre director Benedictus Aretius (non-Latinized surname Marti; 1504–1574), Swiss Protestant theologian and natural philosopher Bernard Marti (born 1943), Swiss orienteering competitor Bernart Marti, troubadour, composing poems and satires in Occitan, in the mid-twelfth century.
What are the origins of the name Philip Marti?
The name Philip Marti combines two different traditions: the first name Philip has Greek roots, while the surname Marti originates from Italian.
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